Demonic or Divine? Theravāda Buddhist Interpretations of Jesus
This article presents a brief overview of Theravāda Buddhist portrayals of Jesus. As will become clear, their views are significantly shaped by their respective historical context. In Asia, the first encounters between Buddhism and Christianity took place under the conditions of European colonial ru...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Hawaii Press
[2019]
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Buddhist Christian studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 39, Pages: 259-270 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Jesus Christus
/ Theravada
/ Buddhist literature
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| RelBib Classification: | BL Buddhism NBF Christology |
| Further subjects: | B
Jesus
B Gunapala Dharmasiri B Colonialism B Ayya Khema B Buddhist-Christian encounter B Theravāda Buddhism B Anagārika Dharmapāla B Buddhadāsa Bhikkhu |
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